Movies
Reviews of films available on Netflix UK, Amazon Prime and other video on-demand services.
VOD film review: Last Chance Harvey
March 19, 2015 | David FarnorLast Chance Harvey lets its A-list leads shine with a warm glow. Not that they needed any help.Read More
Netflix UK film review: My Old Lady
March 18, 2015 | David FarnorDirector: Israel Horovitz Cast: Kevin Kline, Kristin Scott Thomas, Maggie Smith Watch My Old Lady online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Curzon Home Cinema / Rakuten TV / … Read More
VOD film review: Interstellar
March 17, 2015 | David FarnorChristopher Nolan’s stunning sci-fi struggles to make the leap between the divine and the domestic.Read More
VOD film review: White Bird in a Blizzard
March 16, 2015 | David FarnorDirector: Gregg Araki Cast: Shailene Woodley, Eva Green, Thomas Jane Certificate: 15 Watch White Bird in a Blizzard online in the UK: TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Google Play
How many modern filmmakers are … Read More
VOD film review: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1
March 15, 2015 | David FarnorThe penultimate entry in The Hunger Games franchise is grippingly political and thrillingly personal.Read More
VOD film review: Edge of Tomorrow
March 14, 2015 | David FarnorThis underrated sci-fi is a rip-roaring blockbuster that’s definitely worth repeating.Read More
VOD film review: The Imitation Game
March 12, 2015 | David FarnorThe excellent Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley elevate this moving, if formulaic, Alan Turing drama.Read More
Netflix UK film review: Horns
March 11, 2015 | Clarisse LoughreyDirector: Alexandre Aja Cast: Daniel Radcliffe, Juno Temple, Max Minghella Certificate: 15 Watch Horns online in the UK: Netflix UK / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / Rakuten TV / Google Play
Just as … Read More
VOD film review: Clown
March 10, 2015 | Matthew TurnerDirector: Jon Watts Cast: Andy Powers, Peter Stormare, Laura Allen, Elizabeth Whitmere, Christian Distefano, John MacDonald, Eli Roth Certificate: 18 Watch Clown online in the UK: Amazon Prime / TalkTalk TV / Apple TV (iTunes) / Prime Video (Buy/Rent) / … Read More
VOD film review: Beyond Clueless
March 9, 2015 | Clarisse LoughreyA smart, entertaining ode to the teen movie legacy.Read More